Excerpt from "The History of LaPorte County, Indiana"

published by Chas. C. Chapman & Co., Chicago, 1880.

THOSE WHO MAKE THE LA PORTE COUNTY OLD SETTLERS' ROLL (Part 2).

Mrs. D. A. Benedict, born in Erie Co., Penn., November 26, 1821;
settled in 1836.James Catterlin, born in Chesterfield Co., Va., March 9, 1805;
a farmer, and settled March 15, 1835.William H. Hunt, born in Wayne Co., Ind., March 11, 1827; a
farmer, and settled in June, 1835.Adam Keith, born in Huntingdon Co., Penn., November 15, 1795;
a farmer, and settled July 6, 1829.Anna Keith, born in Marion Co., Va., May 14, 1814; settled in
March, 1830.S. K. Potinger, born in Hamilton Co., Ohio, February 20, 1824;
a farmer, and settled February 28, 1837.S. A. Potinger, born in Wayne Co., Ind., October 31, 1830; settled
in 1834.C. P. Putermeister, born in West Indies, May 31, 1804; a farmer,
and settled May 10, 1836.Thomas L. Eaton, born in Giles Co., Va., December 15, 1819; a
farmer, and settled October 30, 1834.Judith Butterworth, born in Iredell Co., N. Carolina, October
20, 1799; settled January 15, l835.

Mary Crane, born in Morgan Co., Ohio, November 15, 1829; settled
July 6, 1832.Henry P. Crane, born in Campbell Co., Va., January 15, 1819;
settled in October, 1832.Rebecca Jack, born in Maryland, August 8, 1819; settled in
March, 1835.Martha Crowl, born in Shelby Co., Indiana; settled in October,
1837.E. H. Kelley, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 16, 1835; a
life resident.Elizabeth Stine, born in Lebanon Co., Penn., August 14, 1801;
settled in May, 1834.Martha Standiford, born in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., March 13,
1825; settled June, 16, 1836.William Reynolds, born in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., September,
3, 1827; a farmer, and settled June 16, 1836.Mary A. Fuller, born in Berrien Co., Mich., April 10, 1835;
settled in 1836.Jacob Peer, born in Canada, January, 1796; a farmer, settled
November 26, 1836.

Amanda Peer, born in Washington Co., N.Y., January, 1795;
settled November 26, 1836L. Loomis, born in Washington Co., N. Y., December 18, 1797;
a farmer, and settled February 1, 1838.Elizabeth Loomis, born in Williamstown, N. Y., in 1820; settled
February 1, 1838.S. B. Webster, born in Union Co., Ind., Aug. 1, 1811; a farmer,
and settled July 13, 1832.Elizabeth March, born in Fayette Co., Ind., January 10, 1834;
settled in April, 1834.Mary Hagar, born in Lebanon Co., Penn., March 17, 1826; settled
in April, 1834.William Eaton, born in Giles Co., Va., January 12, 1822; a farmer,
and settled in October, 1834.C. G. Eaton, born in Giles Co., Va., January 2, 1827; a farmer,
and settled in October, 1834.Nancy A. Keith, born in Hyatt Co., Ohio, May 22, 1807; settled
October 16, 1834.Lewis Keith, born in Huntingdon Co., Penn., March 22, 1801; a
farmer, and settled July 6, 1832.

John Glime, born in Lebanon Co., Penn., November 2, 1803; a
farmer, and settled in May, 1833.Willys Peck, born in Herkimer Co., N. Y. March 15, 1806; a
lumber merchant, and settled September 1, 1835.John Harding, born in Luzerne Co., Penn., July 11, 1806; a
wagon-maker, and settled in June, 1834.Enoch L. Preston, born in Union Co., Ind., February 13, 1827;
a farmer, and settled in October, 1833.Agnes Guenthier, born in Ireland, March 20, 1814; settled in
October, 1836.Simeon Francis, born in Wethersfield, Conn., April 22, 1827; a
farmer, and settled in November, 1834.Matthew Mayer, born in Mifflin Co., Penn., January 8, 1812; a
farmer, and settled June 1, 1835.Mary Hayes, born in Ohio, October 20, 1819; settled in September,
1837.George Bosserman, born in Perry Co., Penn., November 10,
1815; a farmer, and settled December 1, 1836.Minerva Bosserman, born in Pennsylvania, January 26, 1817;
settled November 28, 1835.

Wheeler Bentley, born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, March 8, 1818; a
farmer, and settled April 10, 1836.Miranda Bentley, born in Clarke Co., Ohio, April 15, 1819; settled
April 19, 1834.T. I. S. Hixon, born in Boston, Mass., April 17, 1815; a farmer,
and settled in April, 1835.E. Hixon, born in Erie Co., Penn., November 16, 1825; settled
May 5, 1834.William D. Farnsworth, born in Dorset, Vermont, October 21,
1801; a carpenter, and settled June 5. 1837.Almira Farnsworth, born in Fairfax, Vermont, May, 1803; settled
June 5, 1837.Sarah H. Mann, born in Essex, Vermont, December 2, 1827;
settled June 5, 1837.Isaiah Atkins, born in Worcester Co., Mass., January 23, 1809;
a farmer, and settled in April, 1836.Harriet B. Atkins, born in Washington Co., N.Y., April 4,
1813; settled October 30, 1837.John Holliday, born in Sherburn, England, April 1, 1811; a
druggist, and settled September 23, 1835.

Caroline A. Holliday, born in Andover, Mass., July 5, 1819;
settled January 9, 1837.Mrs. ----- Pratt, born in Susquehanna Co., Penn., December,
1807; settled in 1835.D. Patton, born in Buncombe Co., N. Carolina, December 29,
1812; a builder, and settled May 5, 1837. L. E. Taylor, born in Schoharie, N. Y., Mar. 2, 1832; settled
in June, 1834.Shepherd Crumpacker, born in Virginia; a farmer, and settled
in April, 1834.Mrs. E. F. Crumpacker, born in Maine in 1827; date of settlement
not given.J. H. Clyburn, born in La Porte Co., Ind., December 15, 1836;
a farmer, and a life resident.B. Ireland, born in New Haven Co., Conn., April 7, 1791; settled
in November, 1836.S. C. Morrison, born in Hardin Co., Ohio, February 11, 1824;
settled in 1835.Dwight Fraser, born in La Porte, Ind., December 19, 1836; has
been postmaster, and a life resident.

J. H. Francis, born in Weathersfield, Conn., September 23, 1821;
a farmer, and settled in November, 1834.John Frame, born in Bourbon Co., Ky., January 1, 1804; a
cooper, and settled October 4, 1835.John Warnock, born in Clarke Co., Ind., December 15, 1803; a
farmer, and settled October 16, 1833.Helena Warnock, born in Athens Co., Ohio, March 10, 1810;
settled October 16, 1834.Fleming Reynolds, born in Wayne Co., Ind., May 28, 1817; a
farmer, and settled October 18, 1833.Elizabeth Reynolds, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., April 12,
1824; settled in April, 1835.Mrs. E. S. Gardner, born in La Porte Co., Ind., May 18, 1835; a
life resident.Angeline Pinney, born in Erie Co., Penn., February 4, 1827;
settled in 1834.Phineas Barnes, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., March 8, 1804; a
farmer, and settled in 1837. Cynthia Pinney, born in Jackson Co., Va., September 20, 1822;
settled in October, 1836.

J. R. Mann, born in Schoharie Co., N. Y., April 25, 1835; a
machinist, and settled in 1837.David Bush, born in Ulster Co., N. Y., Jan. 8, 1821; a farmer,
and settled June 10, 1836.Clinton West, born in Chenango Co., N. Y., September 26, 1802;
a farmer, and settled in October, 1835.Sylvester Griffin, born in Granby, Conn., Jan., 1788; a farmer,
and settled in June, 1835.J. Dinwiddie, born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, April 15, 1822; a farmer,
and settled April 23, 1833.Mrs. P. Rust, born in New Jersey, July 25, 1799; settled
June 1, 1837.Mrs. Rachel Rust, born in Chenango Co., N.Y., February 3,
1813; settled May 21, 1837.Daniel Low, born in Essex Co., Mass., May 28, 1806; a farmer,
and settled March 31, 1834.Mary B. Low. born in Essex Co., Mass., July 14, 1806; settled in
July, 1837.Elam H. Reynolds, born in Chautauqua Co., N.Y., September
13, 1834; an accountant, and settled June 16, 1836.

Martha E. Reynolds, born in Erie Co., Pa., May 22, 1832; settled
in February, 1836.John V. Rust, born in Onondaga Co., N. Y., July 15, 1817;
a farmer, and settled June 1, 1837.A. G. Standiford, born in Shelby Co., Ky., January 27, 1816; a
physician, and settled September 2, 1836.T. A. E. Campbell, born in Montgomery Co., N. Y., July 10,
1810; a farmer, and settled May 20, 1833.Margaret Campbell, born in Cortland Co., N. Y., November 22,
1820; settled in June, 1838.J. W. Coplin, born in Harrison Co., W. Va., February 14, 1824;
a produce merchant, and settled April 4, 1837.A. VanPelt, born in Shelby Co., Ind., Sept. 6, 1830; a farmer,
and settled in March, 1834.N. W. Fraser, born in Alexandria, Va., April 14, 1834; a farmer;
settled in December, 1834.Catharine P. Andrew. born in Hamilton Co., Ohio, in 1824; settled
in September, 1832.W. W. Wilcox, born in Genesee Co., N. Y., July 1825; a farmer,
and settled in February, 1837.

S. R. Stephens, born in Franlin Co., Ind., August 11, 1829;
settled September, 1837.T. D. Brown, born in Lynchburg, Va., July 25, 1825; an insurance
agent, and settled in April, 1834.Miranda Shead, born in Onondaga Co., N.Y., September 9, 1815;
settled in May, 1836.Sarah Aldrich, born in Connecticut, March 17, 1796; settled in
May, 1832.James Monahan, born in Clarke Co., Ohio, March 1, 1824; a
farmer, and settled in February, 1835.Martha A. Monahan, born in Shelby Co., Ind., September 15,
1827; settled in September, 1835.Amenzo Mann, born in Broome Co., N.Y., October 25, 1830; a
farmer, and settled in 1837.Elizabeth Henton, born in Clarke County, Ind., July 30, 1831;
settled in September, 1837.Evan Henton, born in Fountain Co., Ind., November 3, 1828;
a butcher, and settled April 1, 1833.Lysander Meeker, born in Geauga Co., Ohio, January 3, 1833;
a physician, and settled in September, 1835.

Charles T. Leaming, born in Schoharie Co., N.Y., July 30, 1823;
a farmer, and settled in June, 1834.Nancy Ann Bush, born in Monongahela Co., Va., April 19, 1826;
settled November 27, 1835.Rachel Hickman, born in Harrison Co., Va., January 14, 1803;
settled in August, 1833.Hannah Hunt, born in Grayson Co., Va., September 15, 1804;
settled in April, 1835.Jeannette Welto, born in Chautauqua Co., N.Y., July 23, 1820;
settled December 2, 1836.Levi Jones, born in Washington Co., N.Y., April 4, 1805; a
machinist, and settled May 9, 1835.Julia Jones, born in Otsego Co., N.Y., March 21, 1819; settled
in March, 1838.B.F. Butterworth, born in Warren Co., Ohio, November 6, 1834;
a merchant, and settled January 15, 1835.Elisha Mayhew, born in Penobscot Co., Maine, December 7,
1802; a farmer, and settled in September, 1835.Elizabeth Mayhew, born in Morgan Co., Ohio, April 8, 1822;
settled July 6, 1829.

Elizabeth White, born in Chowan Co., N. Carolina, August 17,
1790; settled in September 8, 1833.John A. White, born in La Porte Co., Indiana, May 17, 1836; a
farmer and a life resident.Mary L. Martin, born in Salem, N. Jersey, February 13, 1813;
settled in March, 1833. Mary A. Bowen, born in Richmond, Ind., June 18, 1832; settled
in March, 1833.W.N. Ball, born in Ontario, N.Y., January 30, 1811; an
undertaker, and settled April 23, 1834.Catharine Hatfield, born in Franklin Co., Va., July 26, 1826;
settled in 1835.William Hatfield, born in Nashville, Tenn., September 16, 1822;
a farmer, and settled April 11, 1833.Nancy Ball, born in West Virginia, June 15, 1815; settled April
23, 1834.R.B. Hews, born in Lycoming Co., Penn., January 7, 1810; a
trader, and settled April 1, 1834.John F. Decker, born in Schoharie Co., N.Y., September 9,
1814; a merchant, and settled June 1, 1836.

S.M. Decker, born in Ulster Co., N.Y., December 19, 1819;
settled June 1, 1836.Thomas D. Lemon, born in Lexington, Ky, October 10, 1807; a
physician, and settled December 19, 1835.Oliver Porter, born in Langdon, New Hampshire, July 11,
1802; a cooper, and settled October 27, 1834.O.V. Wilcox, born in Genesee Co., N.Y., August 7, 1831, a
farmer, and settled February 20, 1837.V.F. Smith, born in Brookfield, Ohio, December 5, 1827, a
miller, and settled in October, 1835.Ophelia Sanborn, born in Black River, Ohio, August 22, 1833;
settled October 27, 1834.Washington Wilson, born in Champaign Co., Ohio, July 6, 1829;
a lumber merchant, and settled in April, 1832.James Churchill, born in Dearborn Co., Ind., November 21, 1819;
a wagon-maker, and settled June 15, 1836.Amanda Ames, born in Shelby Co., Ind., June 17, 1829; settled
in November, 1835.Samuel D. Hall, born in Oneida Co., N.Y., December 8, 1811; a
farmer, and settled in October, 1833.

Sarepta Hall, born in Essex Co. N. Y., in 1820; settled in May,
1831.A.J. Redding, born in La Porte Co., Ind., June 7, 1836; a
physician, and a life resident.L.T. Harding, born in Richland Co., Ohio, January 29, 1834; a
farmer, and settled June 1, 1834.Mrs. O. Stillson, born in New Buffalo, Mich., January 14, 1837;
settled in 1837.Leonidas A. Cole, born in Schoharie Co., N.Y., November 17,
1834; a lawyer, and settled June 1, 1835.E. Bush, born in Union Co., Ind., July 28, 1820; settled in
August, 1830.Elizabeth B. Wallace, born in West Fairley, Vermont, March 27,
1808; settled October 8, 1835.A. B. Salisbury, born in Cortland Co., N.Y., April 30, 1825; a
farmer, and settled October 3, 1835.Ann Eliza Shopp, born in Dutchess Co., N.Y., January 8, 1820;
settled June 4, 1837.M.E. Salisbury, born in Harrison Co., Ind., March 20, 1829;
settled June 4, 1835.

Elizabeth E. Boice, born in Rush Co., Ind., August 5, 1833;
settled in September, 1833.Almon Smith, born in Oneida Co., N.Y., January 8, 1833; a
painter, and settled in 1834.Alexander Bowen, born in La Porte Co., Ind., May 13, 1837; a
farmer, and a life resident.Moses Butterworth, born in Warren Co., Ohio, February 14,
1819; a farmer, and settled January 15, 1835.Alvira Smith, born in Onondaga Co., N.Y.; the date of
settlement is not given.Samuel Harvey, born in Richmond, Indiana, August 30, 1820;
a farmer, and settled in October, 1834.M.E. Harvey, born in Union Co., Ind., August 16, 1829;
settled in April, 1832.Lucinda A. Whitehead, born in Homer, N.Y., March 17, 1817;
settled June 15, 1836.Sarah Jane Dermitt, born in Otsego Co., N.Y., February 15,
1827; settled May 11, 1834.Edmund M. Westervelt, born in Dutchess Co., N.Y.,
December 27, 1821; a farmer, and settled in 1836.

Mary D. Grerhart, born in Perry, Penn., April 17, 1820;
settled October 2, 1836.Mary A. Nickell, born in Lewis Co., W. Va., March 6, 1822;
settled in 1836.William Demyer, born in Ulster Co., New York, April 22, 1812;
a farmer, and settled in June, 1837.Mary A. Whitehead, born in New York city. August 30, 1812;
settled in December, 1836.Peter Freese, born in Schoharie Co., N.Y., July 7, 1827; a
farmer, and settled in June, 1834.John A. Reeve, born in Herkimer Co., N.Y., Sept. 26, 1832; a
farmer, and settled March 3, 1838.William Sheridan, born in Pickaway Co., Ohio, Dec. 14, 1811;
a mechanic, and settled April 30, 1833.E.A. Beckwith, born in Lyme, Conn., March 13, 1814; a
mechanic, and settled in February, 1836.Metgar Buck, born in Worthington, Mass., Nov. 3, 1803; a
farmer, and settled Jan. 6, 1837.Jefferson Zenor, born in Bourbon Co., Ky., Nov. 19, 1805; a
farmer, and settled in November, 1834.

Susanna Zenor, born in Clark Co., Ind., April 14, 1815; settled
November, 1834.Sarah Fravel, born in New Jersey, April 13, 1817; settled in
October, 1837.George J. Bentley, born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, Sept. 16, 1824;
a physician, and settled in April, 1836.George Ames, born in Plymouth Co., Mass., Jan. 31, 1804; a
druggist, and settled in May, 1835.Susan M. Low, born in Essex Co., Mass., Jan. 3, 1810;
settled in May, 1835.Elizabeth B. Ames, born in Essex Co., Mass., April 17, 1810;
settled in September, 1849.William H. Evans, born in Clarke Co., Ind., February 14, 1830;
a farmer, and settled in October, 1835.Wheeler Bentley, born in Trumbull Co., Ohio, March 8, 1818; a
farmer, and settled March 10, 1836.Ralph Loomis, born in Clarke Co., Ohio, March 27, 1827; a
farmer, and settled in April, 1834.J.M. Warnock, born in Clarke Co., Ind., October 29, 1825; a
carpenter, and settled in November, 1834.

Arminta Warnock, born in Grant Co., Ind., in 1832; settled in
1834.Thomas K. Armstrong, born in Baltimore, Md.; a farmer, and
settled in May, 1833.E.W. Griffin, born in Schoharie Co., N.Y., April 13, 1822; a
real estate dealer, and settled June 2, 1834.William J. Smith, born in North Carolina, July 21, 1831; a
carpenter, and settled in October, 1835.Laura A. Smith, born in Chautauqua Co., New York, June 28,
1838; settled in 1852.Mrs. Lydia H. Marsh, born in Preble Co., Ohio, May 10, 1827;
settled in October, 1832.T.J. Lucas, born in La Porte Co., Ind., March 4, 1837; a
carpenter, and a life resident.Noah Miller, born in Washington Co., Penn., July 3, 1792; a
farmer, and settled in October, 1834. S.L. Palmer, born in Oneida Co., N.Y., April 22, 1810; a
farmer, and settled in January, 1835.W.H. White, born in North Carolina, November 19, 1822; a
mechanic, and settled in November, 1832.

Mrs. Ruma Ann Earl, born in Chautauqua Co., N.Y., Feb. 4,
1829; settled in 1835.G.L. Wright, born in Vermillion Co., Ind., August 24, 1831;
a farmer, and settled in 1832.Eliza Cummings, born in Bucyrus, Ohio, May 13, 1828; date
of settlement not given.Uriah Lewis, born in Highland Co., O., November 19, 1828; a
farmer, and settled in January, 1835.Alfred Williams, born in Wayne Co., Ind., October 28, 1820; a
lawyer, and settled March 7, 1838.Mrs. M.M. Behan, born in Erie Co., Penn., July 7, 1826;
settled in 1836.William H. Goodhue, born in Lyndon, Vermont, November 10,
1810; a merchant, and settled in June, 1834.W.B. Gustin, born in Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, May 3,
1813; a mechanic, and settled in June, 1837.Nancy C. Macadoo, born in Putney, Vermont, in February 1816;
settled in October, 1837.Jacob R. Hall, born in West Virginia, June 19, 1807; a farmer,
and settled in October, 1833.

George Blue, born in Geauga Co., Ohio, May 11, 1833; a farmer,
and settled in 1835.Mrs. C.J.S. Palmer, born in Oneida Co., N.Y., July 15, 1815;
settled in January, 1835. Mrs. Eliza Cole, born in Windham Co., Conn., October 4, 1814;
settled in August, 1833.Mrs. Mary Jane Winship, born in Wethersfield, Ohio, February
14, 1832; settled in 1834.Alonzo R. Cutler, born in Upper Canada, February 26, 1812; a
farmer, and settled in April, 1832.Azariah Williams, born in Wayne Co., Ind., June 19, 1828; a
merchant, and settled April 17, 1835.Ichabod B. Gifford, born in Massachusetts, September 18, 1796;
a farmer, and settled in August, 1833.Mrs. Mary W. Wilson, born in Mifflin Co., Penn., March 3,
1799; settled April 23, 1833.Alvin Buck, born in Worthington, Mass., December 5, 1797; a
farmer, and settled in June, 1833.Samuel Catron, born in Fountain Co., Ind., October 3, 1825; a
farmer, and settled in November, 1832.

Lydia M. Buck, born in Berkshire Co., Mass., November 3, 1828;
settled in June, 1838.Nancy Ann Catron, born in Miami Co., Ohio, in August, 1826;
settled in 1842.Mary F. Howe, born in Crawfordsville, Ind., in December, 1831;
settled in 1835.G.M. Tuley, born in Grant Co., Ky., October 16, 1815; settled
in September, 1834.James Warnock, born in Woodford Co., Ky., March 27, 1794;
settled in November, 1834.Charles Kellogg, born in Wolcottville, Conn., June 22, 1812;
settled in July, 1836.Margaret Kellogg, born in England, April 12, 1814; settled in
January, 1836.John Charlesworth, born in England, November 5, 1802; date of
settlement not given.Abraham Burner, born in Shenandoah, Va., November 2, 1813;
settled in October, 1835.A.G. Standiford, born in Shelbyville, Ky., January 27, 1816;
settled in September, 1836.

David Behan, born in Ireland, December 10, 1819; settled in
August, 1837.J.H. White, born in Cayuga Co., N.Y., in July, 1817; settled
in December, 1836.Abigail C. White, born in Ohio, January 9, 1820; settled in
August, 1834.William Maxwel1, born in La Porte Co., Ind., January 4, 1837; a
life resident.Eliza Maxwell, born in La Porte Co., Ind., January 20, 1843; a
life resident.David Carpenter, born in Tioga Co., Penn., May 5, 1809; a
farmer, and settled March 5, 1837.John D. Smith, born in Brookfield, Ohio, July 5, 1825; a farmer,
and settled in September, 1835.James Drummond, born in Clarke Co., Ind., August 9, 1810; a
farmer, and settled in February, 1835.Amy J. Drummond, born in Clarke Co., Ind., August 27, 1814;
settled in February, 1835.D.C. Decker, born in La Porte Co., Ind., July 24, 1837; a
merchant, and a life resident.

Parker Freeman, born near Catlin Hill, N.Y., October 13, 1831;
settled in 1836.William B. Hammond, born in Lycoming Co., Penn., February
25, 1824; a farmer, and settled in 1833.Seth W. Hunt, born in Luzerne Co., Penn., October 14, 1800; a
farmer, and settled in 1837.C.E. DeWolfe, born in Nova Scotia, March 6, 1814; a merchant
and settled in 1836.W.B. Wilson, born in Chautauqua Co. N.Y., August 3, 1828;
a physician, and settled in 1837.J.P. Birchim, born in La Porte Co., Ind., August 11, 1837; a
farmer, and a life resident.Allen Cummings, born in Genesee Co., N.Y., October 14, 1819;
a carpenter, and settled in 1838.Benjamin Fogle, born in Montgomery Co., Ohio, March 17, 1820;
a farmer, and settled April 15, 1834.Mautius Y. Brown, born in Charleston, Ky., November 12, 1819;
a farmer, and settled in 1831.John S. Fosdick, born in Campbell Co., Va., December 27, 1811;
a dentist, and settled in 1835.